name: | Nepafenac | |
ATC code: | S01BC10 | route: | ophthalmic |
compartments: | 1 | |
dosage: | 1 | mg |
volume of distribution: | 0.09 | L |
clearance: | 0.38 | L/h/kg |
other parameters in model implementation |
Nepafenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used as an ophthalmic solution to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. It is a prodrug rapidly converted to amfenac in ocular tissues and is approved for topical ophthalmic use.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult human eyes after single or multiple topical ophthalmic administrations (0.1% nepafenac solution, typical clinical dose). The presented data pertain to the conversion to amfenac (active metabolite) in the aqueous humor.